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Skip the Market Runs: 5 Must-Have Food and Grocery Delivery Apps for Lagos Living

  • Writer: Ajibade  Omolade Chistianah
    Ajibade Omolade Chistianah
  • Jul 30
  • 2 min read

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If you live in Lagos, you already know time is currency. Between the unpredictable traffic, chaotic markets, and power cuts, there's barely room for rest, let alone cooking or shopping. That’s where delivery apps come in: fast, smart, and tailored to Lagos life.


From groceries to gourmet, these five apps are helping Lagosians ditch the stress and reclaim their time in 2025.



1. Glovo – All-in-One Delivery at Your Fingertips


Best for: Food, groceries, pharmacy items, and errands


Glovo is the jack-of-all-trades in Lagos delivery. Whether you want lunch from a local restaurant, drinks from the supermarket, or medication from a pharmacy, Glovo’s couriers deliver in under an hour traffic permitting. Its reliability and range make it a Lagos favorite.


Pros: Wide service range, speedy delivery, clean UI


Cons: Surge pricing during peak hours


App Platforms: Android, iOS, Web





2. Pricepally – Buy in Bulk, Eat for Less


Best for: Families, roommates, food business owners


Pricepally connects users directly to farmers and wholesalers for bulk grocery shopping. Whether you want to stock up on yams, tomatoes, or frozen chicken, it’s a budget-friendly way to avoid market chaos. You can even “pally” (co-buy) with others to split the cost.


Pros: Low prices, fresh goods, bulk savings


Cons: Delivery isn’t instant (24–48 hours)


App Platforms: Android, iOS, Web




3. Chowdeck – When You Want Food, Fast


Best for: Lunch breaks, late-night cravings, students


Chowdeck has become the gold standard for fast food delivery in Lagos. Its real-time tracking is accurate, the delivery is quick, and the app layout is clean. If you’re hungry and don’t want stress, Chowdeck is the move.


Pros: Under-30-minute delivery in key zones, consistent service


Cons: Limited to select parts of Lagos (growing fast)


App Platforms: Android, iOS



4. Jumia Food – A Reliable Veteran


Best for: Variety, fast-food chains, groceries


Jumia Food still holds it down as one of the most widely available delivery platforms in Nigeria. From Shoprite to Mr. Biggs, and even small local eateries, its coverage is unmatched. Just be ready for slightly longer delivery windows depending on your area.


Pros: Wide restaurant selection, decent grocery options, regular promos


Cons: Hit-or-miss delivery experience


App Platforms: Android, iOS, Web


5. Eden Life – A Subscription for Zero Domestic Stress


Best for: Professionals, couples, and anyone who hates housework


Eden Life goes beyond food delivery it's a full lifestyle subscription. You get chef-prepared weekly meals, laundry pick-up/drop-off, and even cleaning services. It’s built for Lagosians who want structure, efficiency, and no housework headaches.


Pros: Premium service, hands-off lifestyle, excellent quality


Cons: Not ideal for budget users or one-off orders


App Platforms: Android, iOS, Web



The Lagos grind is real , but it doesn’t have to wear you out. These five delivery apps are more than conveniences; they’re survival tools for modern city living.


Whether you're feeding a family, living solo, or just trying to make it through third mainland traffic with your sanity intact, there’s an app to help you live smarter.



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